10-letter words containing s, c, p, i
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- macroprism — a prism belonging to an orthorhombic crystal found between the macropinacoid and the unit prism
- manscaping — Present participle of manscape.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- meconopsis — Any of several poppy-like plants, of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas.
- mediascape — Communications media as a whole.
- megascopic — Visible to the naked eye.
- mesophilic — (of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.
- mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
- metaphasic — Relating to metaphase.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- microchips — Plural form of microchip.
- micropenis — (medical) An unusually small penis.
- micropolis — a small city
- micropores — a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals.
- microprism — a small prism incorporated in the focusing screen of many single-lens reflex cameras. The prism stops shimmering when the subject is in focus
- micropumps — Plural form of micropump.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- microscope — an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye.
- microscopy — the use of the microscope.
- microsleep — a moment of sleep followed by disorientation, experienced especially by persons suffering from narcolepsy or sleep deprivation.
- microspore — the smaller of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and some fern allies, developing into a male gametophyte. Compare megaspore,
- mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
- miscaption — to provide with an incorrect caption
- miscompute — To compute erroneously.
- misocapnic — having a dislike or hate of tobacco smoke
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- misplacing — Present participle of misplace.
- mispredict — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
- mispricing — Present participle of misprice.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- mosaic map — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mousepiece — a cut of meat near the shoulder of a sheep or cow that is rich in muscle tissue
- muciparous — muciferous.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- mysophobic — a dread of dirt or filth.
- nanoscopic — Having a scale expressed in nanometers.
- neckpieces — Plural form of neckpiece.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
- necropsies — Plural form of necropsy.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nepotistic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nightscape — a scene viewed at night, especially as represented in art.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.